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We are seeking a Dentist for an urgent 1-day assignment with our client in OK, beginning May 18, 2026. This role involves providing essential dental procedures, focusing on surgical extractions, during a daytime shift from 8am-5pm. The successful candidate will play a critical part in delivering comprehensive oral care to patients.Responsibilities and...
Location:OK
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
We are seeking a Dentist for a 15-day assignment starting May 18, 2026, in Oklahoma. The client offers flexible 8 am - 5 pm shifts, with duties focused on general dentistry cases such as new patient exams, extractions, fillings, crown and bridge, root canals, implant restoration, and emergency care within a state-of-the-art military base facility.Responsibilities...
Location:OK
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
NEW
We are seeking a Dentist for an engaging 4-day assignment in Oklahoma, commencing May 27, 2026. This role involves a consistent 8am-5pm schedule, where you will primarily perform a variety of crucial dental procedures, focusing heavily on surgical extractions to support patient needs.Responsibilities and DutiesPerform surgical extractions.Conduct various...
Location:OK
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
NEW
We are seeking a Pediatric Dentist for a 120-day assignment in OK, starting Aug 3, 2026. This role involves providing comprehensive dental care to patients aged 0-18, including those with special needs, managing an average of 60 patients per day during 7a - 5p shifts. The Pediatric Dentist will perform a wide range of procedures from hygiene and fillings...
Location:OK
Specialty:Pediatric Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
We are seeking a skilled Dentist for a 28-day locum tenens assignment with our client in Oklahoma, starting May 11, 2026. This role involves comprehensive general dentistry, covering various procedures such as fillings, exams, crowns, extractions, and root canals, with shifts scheduled from 8am-5pm.Responsibilities and DutiesProvide general dentistry...
Location:OK
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
NEW
We are seeking an experienced Dentist for a 4-day assignment starting May 18, 2026, in Oklahoma. Our client needs a skilled professional to perform surgical extractions, denture steps, and comprehensive treatment planning, working 8am-5pm shifts with robust clinical staff support. This role offers the opportunity to provide essential dental care in...
Location:OK
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
Locum tenens dentist jobs are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at healthcare facilities over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year. Locum and travel dentists hold all the same qualifications as a permanent dentist, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility. Explore our locum tenens guide to learn more.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, dentists in Oklahoma earn an average of $208,450 a year.
Dentists in Oklahoma are required to complete 40 hours of CE every two years.
It’s estimated that the number of dentist jobs will increase by 4% between 2022 and 2032. This is average for the majority of occupations, with a projection of 5,100 openings for dentists each year.
AMN Healthcare reported that the state most in need of dentists was Florida.
The dental specialty that earns the most money is oral and maxillofacial surgeon. The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that oral and maxillofacial surgeons earn about $334,310 annually.
